End of US support for anti-Assad militants in Syria

A senior US general has confirmed that Washington has ended a classified CIA program to arm anti-Assad militants in Syria. General Raymond Thomas, head of U.S. Special Operations Command, said the decision was made “based on assessment of the program.”

In this episode of The Debate, Press TV has conducted an interview with Ammar Waqqaf, a Syrian political commentator from Milton Keynes, and Nabil Mikhail, a professor at the George Washington University, from Washington, to discuss Donald Trump administration's decision to end a CIA program to support anti-Assad militants in Syria.